Sea cow (generic)

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The manatee or sea cow of Guiana . Em: John Gabriel Stedman, 1796. Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam. Vol. II. London, Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, & J. Edwards, Pall Mall. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/d790o2
English
Sea cow (pronunciation); Sirenian (pronunciation)
Portuguese
Manatim
Norwegian
Sjøku (pronunciation); Sirene
Dutch
Zeekoe (pronunciation)
German
Seekuh (pronunciation)
French
Sirénien (pronunciation); Lamantin
Spanish
Manatí
Italian
Lamantino; Mucca di mare
Greek
Μανάτος
Creole

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